South Africa vs Thailand: Total final energy consumption
South Africa
2.94 million TFEC
in 2015
Thailand
3.16 million TFEC
in 2015
South Africa rank
23rd
Thailand rank
21st
Total final energy consumption over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 3.16 million TFEC against 2.94 million TFEC in South Africa, a difference of 215,090 TFEC.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 21st of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.99 million TFEC | 1.61 million TFEC | 375,186 TFEC | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.48 million TFEC | 2.30 million TFEC | 183,833 TFEC | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.85 million TFEC | 2.98 million TFEC | 137,933 TFEC | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total final energy consumption, South Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 3.16 million TFEC against 2.94 million TFEC in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total final energy consumption between South Africa and Thailand?
- 215,090 TFEC, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for total final energy consumption?
- South Africa ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 21st of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.